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México en números Uno a Diez!
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UNO Mexico was the only Latin American Country to ever host the Olympics. Mexico was the only Latin American Country to ever host the Olympics. The Olympics were held in 1968 in Mexico City The Olympics were held in 1968 in Mexico City
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DOS The Main square in Mexico Citys Historic city is the Segundo largest public square in the world. Moscow is the only one that is bigger. The Main square in Mexico Citys Historic city is the Segundo largest public square in the world. Moscow is the only one that is bigger. Mexico City is also the Second Largest city in the world after Tokyo Mexico City is also the Second Largest city in the world after Tokyo
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TRES Hay tres colores diferentes en la bandera de México, Rojo, Verde, y Blanco. Hay tres colores diferentes en la bandera de México, Rojo, Verde, y Blanco.
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CUARTO Pyramids have 4 sides. Mexico has many pyramids which were built by Aztecs, Mayans, and Totonacs. The largest pyramid in Mexico is the Sun at Teotihuacan. It it 210 feet high! Pyramids have 4 sides. Mexico has many pyramids which were built by Aztecs, Mayans, and Totonacs. The largest pyramid in Mexico is the Sun at Teotihuacan. It it 210 feet high!
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CINCO 5 Men take part in the volador, which is a flying pole dance. One man plays an instrument, the other 4 men are dancers. This is a historic dance from the Aztecs. The men tie a rope around their waist and fly through the air dressed like birds. Each flyer swoops around the pole 13 times and each time more rope is let out a little more until the voladores are almost to the ground. The pole is about 100 feet high. 5 Men take part in the volador, which is a flying pole dance. One man plays an instrument, the other 4 men are dancers. This is a historic dance from the Aztecs. The men tie a rope around their waist and fly through the air dressed like birds. Each flyer swoops around the pole 13 times and each time more rope is let out a little more until the voladores are almost to the ground. The pole is about 100 feet high.
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SEIS Mexico city is sinking at a rate of 6 inches a year because it is built on top of an underground reservoir Mexico city is sinking at a rate of 6 inches a year because it is built on top of an underground reservoir
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SIETE Mexico is famous for 7 famous arts and crafts. Mexico is famous for 7 famous arts and crafts. Pottery, Silver/gold work, basketry, leather work, weaving, woodwork, and glass blowing. Pottery, Silver/gold work, basketry, leather work, weaving, woodwork, and glass blowing.
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OCHO Eight foods were given to the world from Mexico Eight foods were given to the world from Mexico Corn, chocolate, tomatoes, vanilla, pumpkins, avocados, chilis, and coconuts. Corn, chocolate, tomatoes, vanilla, pumpkins, avocados, chilis, and coconuts.
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NUEVE A complete bullfight will have nueve contestants, 6 bulls and 3 men to fight them. The men are called matadores and the bulls are called toros bravos. Bullfighting was introduced to Mexico by Spain. A complete bullfight will have nueve contestants, 6 bulls and 3 men to fight them. The men are called matadores and the bulls are called toros bravos. Bullfighting was introduced to Mexico by Spain.
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DIEZ Diez creatures are native to Mexico that we are familiar with: Diez creatures are native to Mexico that we are familiar with: Chihuahuas Chihuahuas prairie dogs prairie dogs the burro (donkey) the burro (donkey) the Jaguar the Jaguar the Opossum the Opossum the iguana the iguana the coral snake the coral snake the desert tortoise the desert tortoise the parrot the parrot quetzal bird quetzal bird
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